On Thu, Aug 02, 2001 at 09:49:07PM -0400, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > The list has been quiet the last couple days, so I thought I'd post some > updates from my adventures with FreeBSD:
... > > Bad news: > * utmp: just about everything that compiles against utmp.h fails. Debian > tools are expecting a SysV-ish utmp, and it just isn't there. I once made a (C extension) python module for working with utmp across different platforms. It emulates glibc utmp for systems without one, and it seems to work reasonably well (within limits). I do not know if it will be of any use, but you can have a look: http://melkor.dnp.fmph.uniba.sk/~garabik/python-utmp/ -- ----------------------------------------------------------- | Radovan Garabik http://melkor.dnp.fmph.uniba.sk/~garabik/ | | __..--^^^--..__ garabik @ melkor.dnp.fmph.uniba.sk | ----------------------------------------------------------- Antivirus alert: file .signature infected by signature virus. Hi! I'm a signature virus! Copy me into your signature file to help me spread!

